Bitter cucumbers
A twining plant that can reach 2-4 m. It is cultivated on a trellis or left on the ground. It is drought-resistant. It can be sown in the field or in protected spaces. The plant yields 10-20 fruits, weighing 50-60 g, with a bitter taste. Also known as "green insulin", it is recommended for treating type II diabetes, rich in antioxidants and vitamins.